HiThansk you very much for the inforamtion. We tried Postgres ODBC Driver (ANSI. Now we can view the datatype varchar/text.But since there is a limitation of Ascii character set, we are unable to view Latvian Specific characters.If you have any idea about this, please let me know.Thanks & Regards,
Vidisha B Shah
Tata Consultancy Services Limited
Mailto: vidisha.shah@tcs.com
Website: http://www.tcs.comLudek Finstrle <luf@pzkagis.cz> wrote on 03/29/2006 01:41:03 PM:
> Hello,
>
> > We are trying to fetch records from Postgre Tables.
> >
> > We are successfully able to build connectivity. We are Using Postgre ODBC
> > Driver (Unicode).
> >
> > But when I query the tables of Postgre it is unable to map the datatype
> > varchar of source Table.
>
> When you use Unicode all VARCHAR is treated as not ansi but as
> wide varchar (WVARCHAR).
>
> Please try Postgres ODBC Driver (ANSI).
>
> > CAUSE DETERMINATION
> > ====================
> > VARCHAR datatype from PostgreSQL is translated by your ODBC driver in an
> > unsupported datatype for HSODBC.
>
> What is HSODBC?
>
> > To get confirmation, please have a look in the documentation:
> >
> > Oracle® Database Heterogeneous Connectivity Administrator's Guide
> > 10g Release 2 (10.2)
> > Part Number B14232-01
> > B Data Type Mapping for Generic Connectivity
> > B.1 Mapping ANSI Data Types to Oracle Data Types Through an ODBC Interface
>
> Here is ANSI so why you don't use psqlodbc ANSI?
>
> > Can you please suggest why varchar datatype is not correctly identified
> > and what is the path to get solution?
>
> It is correctly identified as I wrote above.
>
> Regards,
>
> Luf
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